Trump says US will reveal coalition to assist in Hormuz
Donald Trump has lamented a lack of enthusiasm among nations to heed his call to protect shipping in the Strait of Hormuz, while also saying the US will give details of a coalition which is being assembled.
Trump swipes at Starmer again over Strait of Hormuz standoff
Donald Trump questioned whether the UK was still 'number one ally', as he warned America 'will remember' who supported the campaign.
Trump seeks to delay meeting with China’s Xi by ‘a month or so’
Donald Trump seeks to delay his meeting with China's Xi Jinping by a month due to the Iran war. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis
European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war is not really an option.
Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis
European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war is not really an option.
Wary allies show there's no quick fix to Trump's Iran crisis
European leaders are hesitant to help Trump secure the Strait of Hormuz, but they know inaction on the Iran war isn't really an option.
Will Iran Mine The Strait Of Hormuz?
This tiny stretch of water carries about 20 percent of the world’s oil. And Iran is trying to close it by mining it. US President Donald Trump has put pressure on European allies to help protect the Strait of Hormuz, warning that NATO faces a “very bad” future if its members fail to come to aid.
Trump Cries Out as Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz to US, Israel, and Allies
United States President Donald Trump has urged seven countries to send warships as Iran blocks the Strait of Hormuz for the US, Israel, and their allies.
China says 'maintaining communication' with US over Trump visit
Donald Trump has suggested Washington may delay the planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping if Beijing does not help with reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Western allies push back on Trump call for NATO help to reopen Hormuz
In Berlin, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's spokesman said the Iran war has "nothing to do with NATO".
Western allies push back on Trump call for NATO help to reopen Hormuz
In Berlin, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz's spokesman said the Iran war has "nothing to do with NATO".
Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by 'a month or so' due to Iran war
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Monday (Mar 16) said he is seeking to delay a highly anticipated trip to China in early April by about a month because of the Iran war."We've requested that we delay it a month or so," Trump told reporters at the White House.China's embassy in Washington did not
China says 'maintaining communication' with US over Trump visit
Donald Trump has suggested Washington may delay the planned summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping if Beijing does not help with reopening the Strait of Hormuz.
Iran vows to kill Netanyahu, blocks U.S ships on Strait of Hormuz
CAIRO, EGYPT | Xinhua | The U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict entered its 16th day on Sunday, with U.S. and Israeli officials vowing prolonged attacks against Iran, Tehran warning of killing Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and targeting Ukraine in retaliation, and many regional countries reaffirming calls for de-escalation and dialogue. Tehran also suggested that the United States …
Reactions to Trump’s call for help to secure Strait of Hormuz
Iranian forces are continuing attacks on the vital waterway amid the US-Israeli war on Iran. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump demands 'about 7' countries join coalition to police Iran's Strait of Hormuz
U.S. President Donald Trump's appeal to China, France, Japan, South Korea, Britain and others to send warships to keep the Strait of Hormuz “open and safe” brought no commitments on Sunday as oil prices soar during the Iran war
Donald Trump has another tantrum at Keir Starmer over Iran war
Donald Trump has launched a fresh attack on Keir Starmer, criticising him for not immediately falling in line with his demand to send warships to the Middle East after his assault on Iran caused global panic
Vance says he trusts Trump on Iran war, plays down differences
WASHINGTON, March 16 - U.S. Vice President JD Vance on Monday expressed support for the way President Donald Trump was handling the war in Iran and said he trusted him to make sure that \"the mistakes of the past\" are not repeated. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
How desperate Trump wants others to be sucked into Hormuz hurricane
Strait of Hormuz: Washington DC declared victory within a day of the strikes on Iran. Three weeks later, the Strait of Hormuz remains the most volatile it has ever been. President Trump now wants other countries to help end the Hormuz stalemate with military support. However, there are few takers of his plan.
China warns Trump’s latest tariff moves could damage trade ties
China warned Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff moves could harm the countries' trade relationship,
Any Trump-Xi rescheduling would be over logistics, Bessent says
Any changes would be due to logistics amid the Iran war, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump says he is asking to delay trip to China due to war with Iran
President Trump said Monday that the U.S. has asked Beijing to delay his planned trip to meet with Chinese President Xi Jinping by "a month or so" because of the ongoing war in Iran.
Trump's billionaire adviser warns Israel may unleash NUKE on Iran
He is the most senior figure in Trump's White House to publicly break with the President over the conflict.
China warns Trump’s latest tariff moves could damage trade ties
China warned Monday that U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff moves could harm the countries' trade relationship, at the end of high-level talks in Paris.
Trump warns NATO, presses China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz, FT reports
President Donald Trump warned NATO of a “very bad” future if allies do not help open up the Strait of Hormuz and said he may also delay a planned summit ‌with Chinese President Xi Jinping, in comments...
Hamas holds talks with Trump-led board as Iran war strains Gaza plan
Israel shut Gaza’s borders after Feb 28, saying crossings could not be operated safely. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Israel steps up campaign in Lebanon, as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping
Iranian strikes on commercial ships in and around the strait, and even just the threat of those attacks, have slowed shipping there to a trickle.
Trump wants more enthusiasm from US allies for mission to secure Strait of Hormuz
Global oil prices have surged by 40 to 50% as Iran attacks shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.
Israel steps up campaign in Lebanon, as Iran keeps stranglehold on shipping
The war in the Middle East raged on multiple fronts on Monday, as the U.S. and Israel pummeled military targets in Iran’s capital, Israel stepped up its campaign against Iran-backed militants in Lebanon and Iran retaliated with a drone strike that temporarily forced the closure of Dubai’s airport, a crucial…
Trump vents frustration as allies balk at securing strait
President Trump said Monday he is keeping a close watch on which countries help the U.S. break Iran's chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz and reopen the critical passage to oil traffic.
Trump demanded allies send warships to Strait of Hormuz — they all said no
World leaders on Monday rebuffed President Trump's demand that U.S. allies commit warships to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, with key partners offering noncommittal statements or outright refusals.
Iran war: Germany firmly against military role in conflict
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said NATO is a defensive alliance, not one for military intervention. US President Trump has been pressuring allies to help open the Strait of Hormuz. Follow DW for more.
Trump says some countries are not enthusiastic about helping unblock Hormuz strait
"We've protected them from horrible outside sources, and they weren't that enthusiastic," says the US president. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by 'a month or so' due to Iran war
Trump wants to remain in Washington to coordinate the war effort in Iran, says US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent.
Trump says some countries are not enthusiastic about helping unblock Hormuz strait
By Bo Erickson and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday repeated his call to nations to help unblock the Strait of Hormuz, and complained that some were not
Trump Pressures Allies to Secure Strait of Hormuz as War With Iran Expands Across the Region
The war involving the United States, Israel and Iran continues to widen its regional impact, with growing pressure on key global shipping routes and rising tensions among international allies. Washington is intensifying efforts to secure the Strait of Hormuz, a strategic waterway crucial for global oil supplies, while fighting has expanded beyond Iran’s borders and into neighboring countries.
Australia Refuses To Send Warship To Strait Of Hormuz Despite Trump Request
Australia will not send a warship to the Middle East to help keep the Strait of Hormuz open to international shipping, the country's Transport Minister,
Trump warns NATO, presses China to help reopen Strait of Hormuz: Report
The US President said he could delay his summit with China’s President Xi Jinping. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
No EU appetite for Trump demand on Hormuz help, as Israel pounds Lebanon
"First of all, we want to hear from Israel and the United States of America when they want to achieve their military goals in Iran," said Germany, while also calling for Israeli restraint in Lebanon.
Trump says U.S. asked China to delay Xi meeting 'a month or so' due to Iran war
The Iran war wasn't expected to derail the Trump-Xi meeting in China, but analysts said it would influence the talks and any agreements that come out of them.
Trump says U.S. asked China to delay Xi meeting 'a month or so' due to Iran war
The Iran war wasn't expected to derail the Trump-Xi meeting in China, but analysts said it would influence the talks and any agreements that come out of them.
Any Trump-Xi rescheduling would be over logistics, says US Treasury Secretary
The US President had said he may postpone meeting the Chinese President if China did not help unblock the Strait of Hormuz. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Trump seeks to delay meeting with China's Xi by 'a month or so'
U.S. President Donald Trump on Monday said he is seeking to delay a highly anticipated trip to China in early April by about a month because of ‌the Iran war. "We've requested that we delay it a month or so," Trump told reporters at the White House. China's embassy in…
LPG tanker Shivalik reaches Gujarat port after crossing war-hit Strait of Hormuz
LPG tanker Shivalik arrived at Gujarat’s Mundra Port after safely crossing the conflict-hit Strait of Hormuz, following transit clearance from Iranian authorities. Another Indian-flagged LPG carrier, Nanda Devi, is expected to reach Kandla on March 17 with a similar cargo.
Trump says some countries are not enthusiastic about helping unblock Hormuz strait
By Bo Erickson and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Monday repeated his call to nations to help unblock the Strait of Hormuz, and complained that some were not
India says no talks with US on warship deployment in Hormuz after Trump's appeal
India on Monday said it has not held bilateral talks with the United States on deploying naval vessels to secure merchant shipping in the Strait of Hormuz. The clarification came after US President Donald Trump urged countries to send warships to keep the strategic waterway open amid tensions with Iran.
Why did every country in the world say no to Trump's Hormuz coalition?
Trump demanded warships. He threatened allies. He warned NATO of a very bad future. The whole world watched, nodded politely, and walked away. Here is exactly what that means.
Trump Says US Doesn't Know If Iran Leader Is Alive, Calls For Support On Strait Of Hormuz
US President Donald Trump questioned whether Iran's new supreme leader is alive and pressed Washington's call for help securing shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, which Tehran has effectively shut down with attacks on vessels and threats of more.
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